Scottellia
Family of shrubs and trees
| Scottellia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 1907 botanical drawing, A–E: Scottellia macropus (now Scottellia leonensis); F: Scottellia orientalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Achariaceae |
| Genus: | Scottellia Oliv. (1893) |
| Species[1] | |
| 3; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Dasypetalum Pierre ex A.Chev. (1917) | |
Scottellia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. Members of this genus are native to the tropical Africa.[1]
Species
Three species are accepted.[1]
- Scottellia klaineana Pierre
- Scottellia leonensis Oliv.
- Scottellia orientalis Gilg
References
- ^ a b c d "Scottellia Oliv". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
